From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 2 06:04:28 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA20100 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 2 Jun 1998 06:04:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cyclone.degnet.baynet.de (www.degnet.baynet.de [194.95.214.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id GAA20002; Tue, 2 Jun 1998 06:03:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from malte@webmore.com) Received: from neuron.webmore.com (unverified [194.95.214.161]) by cyclone.degnet.baynet.de (EMWAC SMTPRS 0.83) with SMTP id ; Tue, 02 Jun 1998 15:05:01 +0200 Received: from neuron.webmore.de (malte@webmore.com) by neuron.webmore.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA01169; Tue, 2 Jun 1998 15:02:56 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.2 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <199806012148.OAA03520@athena.tera.com> Date: Tue, 02 Jun 1998 15:02:56 +0200 (CEST) Reply-To: malte@webmore.com From: Malte Lance To: Gary Kline Subject: RE: X11 problem? Cc: kline@thought.org, stable@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Maybe /etc/login.conf bites you. > Warning: Cannot convert string "True " to type Boolean > Warning: Cannot convert string "True " to type Boolean > Warning: Cannot convert string "True " to type Boolean Here you have a Xresources-problem Have a look into ~/.Xresources Malte On 01-Jun-98 Gary Kline wrote: > > Late last week after upgrading my P90 box to 2.2.6 I began running > into problems with netscape, chimera, and mosaic. --But not, strangely, > the w3 browser in XEmacs. > > When trying to read certain web pages the entire window manager > would crash and after several moments I'd be looking at a new xdm > login screen. > > This invariably happened when I tried to read my HTML-3.2 pages. > Either locally, on my system, or out of the net. I would have > suspected that ``bad-HTML'' crashed my browsers except that bother > netscape-4.0.5 and chimera running on my new 6x86 platform did not > crash. On that console, no problem. > > There are two things that seem likely: 1, something in my P90 > environment is improperly set up. I can't imagine what; I've > narrowed it down to virtually zero. Or 2, the XF86_W32 driver > is buggy (or buggy in conjunction with the rest of v3.3.2. I've > got an old Tseng-4000 chip in my videocard in the P90, and a Matrox > Millennium (XF86_SVGA). The Matrox driver may be good; the other > not. > > A third possibility is that when I upgraded from 2.2.5, something > got fouled up; but this is reaching. > > Below is some output captured when I was running from xinit---yes, > things bomb there, too; not just from xdm. > > Ideas, people??? > > thanks, > > gary kline > > PS: Please copy me with any feedback. Mail//network//sendmail problems > are keeping me shut off from the `real-world'! --gdk > > > encl: > > > Warning: Cannot convert string "True " to type Boolean > Warning: Cannot convert string "True " to type Boolean > Warning: Cannot convert string "True " to type Boolean > May 29 14:31:07 tao communicator-4.05.bin: /etc/spwd.db: Invalid argument > May 29 14:31:07 tao communicator-4.05.bin: /etc/spwd.db: Invalid argument > May 29 14:31:07 tao communicator-4.05.bin: /etc/spwd.db: Invalid argument > > > Fatal server error: > Caught signal 11. Server aborting > > > When reporting a problem relating to a server crash; please send > the full server problem, not just the last messages > > W32 Accelerator: WAIT_ACL timeout. Skipped. > May 29 14:37:18 tao /kernel : pid 433 (XF86_W32), uid 0: exited on signal 6 > (cor > e dumped) > xterm: fatal IO error 32 (Broken pipe) or KillClient on X server ":0.0" > X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown) > X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown) > xterm: fatal IO error 32 (Broken pipe) or KillClient on X server ":0.0" > xinit: connection to X server lost > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Malte Lance Date: 02-Jun-98 Time: 14:58:55 ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message